Samir Bannout Takes Shot at Contest Judges, Says Nick Walker Should Have Won 2023 Arnold Classic

The 2023 Arnold Classic has dominated bodybuilding discussions since taking place earlier this month. In the latest Muscle Maturity Podcast, Samir Bannout addressed the controversial scorecards and reasoned why Nick Walker…

Doug Murray

12/12 vs. 16/8 Intermittent Fasting: Everything You Need To Know

Intermittent fasting or time-restricted eating methods are gaining traction. Healthcare professionals often prescribe intermittent fasting to help tackle obesity and its associated ailments. Several protocols exist for practicing intermittent fasting.…

Dr. Rashmi Byakodi

Dragon Squat: Ultimate Full-Body Strength & Flexibility Move

According to a veteran athletics coach I used to know, a workout is not a workout without squats. Invariably, he meant front or back squats. Still, there are plenty of…

Arnold Schwarzenegger Shares 9-Min Ab Workout and the Health Benefits of Bodyweight Exercises

Bodybuilding great Arnold Schwarzenegger continues to offer fitness tips after leaving behind one of the most decorated bodybuilding careers of all time. In his Daily Pump Newsletter, Schwarzenegger detailed a nine-minute…

Doug Murray

Dorian Yates Shares Favorite Exercise for Building A Barn Door Back

Dorian Yates dominated the IFBB Pro League Men's Open division with grainy back detail during his Mr. Olympia reign. In a recent post made on Instagram, Yates shared his favorite…

Nikhil Sharma

‘Big Ramy Isn’t Capable of Winning an Olympia Again’: Bob Cicherillo Casts Doubt on Path to Redemption

Bodybuilder Mamdouh ‘Big Ramy’ Elssbiay became the talk of the town after getting dethroned at the 2022 Mr. Olympia last December. In a recent episode of Voice of Bodybuilding, athletes'…

Nikhil Sharma

Powerlifter Amanda Lawrence Sets 255-kg (562.2-lb) Unofficial IPF World Record Squat In Training

Amanda Lawrence is undoubtedly one of the greatest powerlifters of all time, which she proves on a regular basis. As evidence, she recently performed a squat of 255 kilograms (562.2…

Vedad Tabakovic

Hunter Labrada Shares Best Practices to do Vaccums: ‘Pull Your Belly Button to Your Spine’

Bodybuilder Hunter Labrada is on a mission to improve his physique in the right areas before returning to action later this year. In a recent video posted on YouTube, Labrada…

Nikhil Sharma

Rich Gaspari Talks PEDs in Bikini/Wellness Divisions and Poor Coaching: ‘It’s Gotten Out of Hand’

Bodybuilding veteran Rich Gaspari stopped competing years ago but still trains and coaches other athletes. In a recent Fitness, Fame & Fortune podcast, Gaspari took aim at bodybuilding coaches jumping to…

Doug Murray

IFBB Judge Terrick El Guindy: “If Nick Walker Never Ever Wants to Lose to Samson Dauda, Get Those Legs Bigger”

IFBB bodybuilding judge Terrick El Guindy has developed a seasoned eye for assessing physiques. In a recent Olympia TV appearance, El Gundy shared his assessment of the 2023 Arnold Classic…

Doug Murray

Arnold Schwarzenegger Recommends ‘Wave Training’ To Get Out Of A Rut

Bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the most prominent voices in the world of bodybuilding. The legendary bodybuilder and actor has collected vast stores of knowledge over the last…

Andrew Foster, C.S.C.S

Pallof Press vs. Plank – Which one should you do?

While there is nothing inherently wrong with exercises like sit-ups, crunches, and leg raises, they don’t really train your midsection as it works in nature. Rather than generating movement, the…

Dumbbell Hack Squat: Target Your Lower Body for Maximum Gains

The dumbbell hack squat is a squat variation that helps you better target your quadriceps. This exercise is a great fit for people who don’t have access to a hack…

Vidur Saini

Jay Cutler Breaks Down 2023 Arnold Classic: ‘I Thought Nick Walker Could’ve Won’

Bodybuilding legend Jay Cutler, a four-time Mr. Olympia, has a sharp eye for talent based on years of experience competing at the highest level. In a recent YouTube video, Cutler…

Nikhil Sharma

Arnold Schwarzenegger Shares Surprisingly Effective One-Step Weight Loss Plan

Bodybuilding icon Arnold Schwarzenegger moved on from professional competition years ago but maintains a strong presence in the community. In a recent edition of The Daily Pump newsletter, Schwarzenegger shared…

Nikhil Sharma

‘I’m Not Retired’: Kai Greene Fails to Shut Door on Comeback & Lauds Rival Phil Heath for Success

Bodybuilding legend Kai Greene is widely regarded as one of the greatest competitors to never win a coveted Sandow trophy. In a recent Muscular Development interview, Greene shared his thoughts…

Nikhil Sharma

Nick Walker on Losing to Samson Dauda at 2023 Arnold Classic: ‘Hats Off’ But ‘He Didn’t Take Me Out’

Men's Open bodybuilder Nick Walker is still reeling from his second-place finish at the 2023 Arnold Classic. Speaking with Guy Cisternino, Walker discussed Samson Dauda's controversial win in Columbus, Ohio. …

Doug Murray

Arnold Schwarzenegger: “Caffeine is One of the Best Ways to Pump Up Your Workout Performance”

At 75 years old, Arnold Schwarzenegger has become an encyclopedia of bodybuilding and fitness knowledge. In a recent Daily Pump Newsletter, Schwarzenegger explained the pre-workout benefits of caffeine and how to…

Doug Murray

Rich Gaspari, Milos Sarcev Shed Light on Harsh Diuretics and the ‘Cost’ of Dangerous Dehydration

Conditioning has always been a staple of the sport, though some believe the practice has put athletes in harm's way. Recently, Milos Sarcev and Rich Gaspari discussed the 'cost' of…

Doug Murray